What is Google BeyondCorp?
BeyondCorp is Google's implementation of the zero trust security model. To shift access controls from the network perimeter to individual users and devices, BeyondCorp allows employees, contractors, and other users to work securely from virtually any location without the need for a traditional VPN.
According to the vendor, BeyondCorp began as an internal Google initiative to enable every employee to work from untrusted networks without the use of a VPN. Now, BeyondCorp is used by most Googlers every day to provide user- and device-based authentication and authorization for Google's core infrastructure and corporate resources.
Components of BeyondCorp
BeyondCorp allows for single sign-on, access control policies, access proxy, and user- and device-based authentication and authorization.
The BeyondCorp principles are:
The BeyondCorp principles are:
- Access to services must not be determined by the network from which the user connects
- Access to services is granted based on contextual factors from the user and their device
- Access to services must be authenticated, authorized, and encrypted
According to the vendor, BeyondCorp began as an internal Google initiative to enable every employee to work from untrusted networks without the use of a VPN. Now, BeyondCorp is used by most Googlers every day to provide user- and device-based authentication and authorization for Google's core infrastructure and corporate resources.
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| Deployment Types | SaaS |
|---|---|
| Mobile Application | No |
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What is Google BeyondCorp?
BeyondCorp is Google's implementation of the zero trust security model. To shift access controls from the network perimeter to individual users and devices, BeyondCorp allows employees, contractors, and other users to work securely from virtually any location without the need for a traditional VPN.
How much does Google BeyondCorp cost?
Google BeyondCorp starts at $10000.